Pat,

It is the love of money is the root of all evil. Not money itself, but  the
love of it.
1 Tim 6:10
10 For the love of money is a root of all sorts of evil, and some by
longing for it have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves
with many griefs.
NASU


Pat Ferguson wrote:
>Kathy,
>
>I like that from Proverbs.
>
>Okay, what does the saying "Money is the root of all evils?" come from?
>
>I pray that I'm thinking the right thoughts and not being selfish or greedy.
>
>Thanks much.
>
>Love and Blessings,
>Pat Ferguson
>
>
>At 06:38 AM 7/7/04, you wrote:
> >HI Pat,
> >Your comments about not wanting to get rich, but wanting to pay the bills
> >reminded me of what Agur said in Proverbs 30.
> >
> >Two things I ask of You, O Lord; do not refuse me before I die:  keep
> >falsehood and lies far from me; give me neither poverty nor riches, but
> >give me only my daily bread.  Otherwise, I may have too much and disown
> >you and say, " who is the Lord?"  Or, I may become poor and steal, and so
> >dishonor the name of my God.  Proverbs 30:7-9
> >
> >That thought sounds healthy.
> >
> >Kathy
> >
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